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Kalam

by Edgar Mannheimer

Kalam is a podcast about the culture, history and politics of the Middle East. Hosted by seasoned radio journalist Edgar Mannheimer, Kalam aims to be a source of knowledge and understanding about a region of the world that is so often misunderstood. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

100 episodes
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1
64. Power Gays & Muscle Jews with Fredrik "Apollo" Asplund
36:08 Mar 26, 2026
2
Trump Asks for Help – No One Answers: Kalam Digest 46
28:47 Mar 19, 2026
3
63. Umm Kulthum Forever: Kalam Live!
44:30 Mar 13, 2026
4
Will Oil Prices Stop the War? Kalam Digest 45
39:18 Mar 10, 2026
5
62. Trump and Bibi's Endgame in Iran with Rami Khouri
39:48 Mar 7, 2026
6
Khamenei is Killed as Region Goes to War: Kalam Digest 44
27:35 Mar 2, 2026
7
61. The US and Israel Will not Save Iran with Sahar Delijani
38:20 Feb 24, 2026
8
60. Iran – Protests that Shook a Nation with Rouzbeh Parsi
49:23 Feb 7, 2026
9
Is Syria falling apart (again)? Kalam Digest 43
21:19 Jan 27, 2026
10
59. Ali Esbati – En prins i Teheran? (Swedish)
47:03 Jan 23, 2026
11
58. Shora Esmailian – Vad pågår i Iran? (Swedish)
40:47 Jan 19, 2026
12
Kurdish and Syrian Gov't Forces Clash in Aleppo: Kalam Digest 42
18:49 Jan 16, 2026
13
What's Behind the Protests in Iran? Kalam Digest 41
28:10 Jan 13, 2026
14
Israel Cleared for Eurovision: Kalam Digest 40
30:44 Dec 7, 2025
15
Anwar Sadat: The Last Pharoah Part 3 (Trailer)
1:32 Dec 2, 2025
16
Anwar Sadat: The Last Pharoah Part 2 (Trailer)
0:58 Nov 24, 2025
17
57. Palestinian Rap Group DAM on Their 26 Year Legacy
34:24 Nov 20, 2025
18
Anwar Sadat: The Last Pharoah Part 1 (Trailer)
1:05 Nov 16, 2025
19
Munadama 5 (Trailer)
1:02 Nov 11, 2025
20
56: Syria after al-Assad with Leila al-Shami
32:21 Oct 31, 2025
21
55. A Fatal Ceasefire with Muhammad Shehada
39:02 Oct 30, 2025
22
"Ceasefire" Analysis: Kalam Digest 39
37:11 Oct 25, 2025
23
54. Göran Rosenberg – Live från Bokmässan (Swedish)
45:04 Oct 15, 2025
24
CEASEFIRE IN GAZA – What does it mean? Kalam Digest 38
31:07 Oct 10, 2025
25
53. Gen Z Revolts in Morocco with Tahani Brahma
29:53 Oct 8, 2025
26
Emperor Trump & Bibi Vader Declare “Eternal Peace”
31:01 Oct 1, 2025
27
Israel Invades Gaza City (again): Kalam Digest 36
28:38 Sep 17, 2025
28
Israel Bombs Qatar: Kalam Digest 35
34:07 Sep 11, 2025
29
52. Deconstructing Palestine with Ahmed al-Alaqra
29:33 Sep 4, 2025
30
Identity as Resistance and Constraint with al-Harah Theater.
42:07 Sep 2, 2025
31
What Genocide? Kalam Digest 34
25:15 Aug 29, 2025
32
Ziad Rahbani Forever
1:16:30 Jul 28, 2025
33
"...likely due to a misunderstanding": Kalam Digest 33
31:11 Jul 24, 2025
34
Simulacrum Intensifies: Kalam Digest 32
23:46 Jul 3, 2025
35
Israel Strikes Iran: Kalam Digest 31
38:05 Jun 19, 2025
36
As the Tide Turns on Gaza: Kalam Digest 30
37:47 Jun 9, 2025
37
Just Another World Historic Event: Kalam Digest 29
30:13 May 13, 2025
38
Kalam Suedi 2: Assads ogräs med Lama Alshehaby (Teaser)
1:14 May 10, 2025
39
51. Hebron and "The Settlers" With Issa Amro
37:29 May 7, 2025
40
Israel Destabilising Lebanon and Druze Conflict in Syria Looming: Kalam Digest 28
23:49 May 1, 2025
41
50. Att spränga ett getto (Swedish)
39:07 Apr 29, 2025
42
Arab Socialism Part II: Nasserism (Teaser)
1:35 Apr 22, 2025
43
Sweeping Arrests for Palestine Advocacy in the US: Kalam Digest 27
26:18 Apr 19, 2025
44
49. Israel's War on Palestinian Journalists with Lama Ghosheh (Arabic)
46:13 Mar 26, 2025
45
48. Why Did Israel Break the Ceasefire? with Muhammad Shehada
52:26 Mar 20, 2025
46
War Returns to Gaza: Kalam Digest 26
18:39 Mar 18, 2025
47
Pogroms in Syria and Historic Kurdish Treaty: Kalam Digest 25
41:25 Mar 15, 2025
48
46. Alawite Civilians Massacred in Syria with Orwa Ajjoub
38:38 Mar 11, 2025
49
No Other Land, Clashes in Syria and Ramadan in Gaza: Kalam Digest 24
30:42 Mar 7, 2025
50
45. Being Queer in Syria with Khaled Elesmael (Live)
44:21 Mar 6, 2025
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